Development of inflation rates in Pakistan

The inflation rate for consumer prices in Pakistan moved over the past 39 years between 2.5% and 20.3%. For 2018, an inflation rate of 5.1% was calculated.

During the observation period from 1979 to 2018, the average inflation rate was 8.3% per year. Overall, the price increase was 2,092.57 %. An item that cost 100 Rupee in 1979 was so charged 2,192.57 Rupee in the beginning of 2019.

In only a very few countries, the price increase is that high. The rate of 20.3% in 2008 means, that compared to the previous year all prices have been increased by an average of 20.3%. In comparison to other countries, the drastic price increases are no longer on average. Usually this is a sign of political and economic turmoil.

Performance over the last 39 years compared to the European Union

Performance based on 100% in 1978.

Pakistan European Union

Inflation calculator for Pakistan

Enter any amount, an initial year and an end year here. You will then be issued with the amount that arose from the original amount after inflation. Example: 1000 Rupee in 1979 corresponds to an amount of 21,925.68 Rupee at the beginning of 2019 due to inflation.

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Note: Inflation rates after 2018 are not yet available here. For the following years, the last available rate of 5.08% is used in this calculator.